American Society of Aerospace Pilots (ASAP) : Basic Spaceflight Ground School
Los Angeles, CA: Science Software Systems, Inc., 1982. First Edition in this format. Hardcover. Item #17586
Book condition is Very Good; bound in a 3-ring blue binder. Some minor staining, indentations and edge wear to exterior of binder. Toning to interior pages, with dampstaining at lower corner through first several pages. No markings to text. 4to. 11 1/2"h x 10 1/2"w.
Sections included in this course :
Introduction:
Program Objectives
Learning Methods
Administration
Space Navigation:
Flight Overview
Kepler's Laws and the Solar System
Time and the Celectial Sphere
Plotting the Lunar Path on a Star Chart (Lunar Orbit Plotting)
Plotting Spacecraft Paths on the Star Chart and Earth Map (Spacecraft Orbit Plotting)
Shuttle Navigation Coordinate Systems and Navigation Hardware.
Price: $250.00